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Hard drive, Loosen the 4 Phillips PM2.5×6.0 captive screws - hard drive removal

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Removal and replacement procedures Hard drive ✎ The hard drive spare part kit includes a hard drive bracket and hard drive connector. The hard drive bracket and hard drive connector, as well as the hard drive bracket screws, are also available in the Hard Drive Hardware Kit. Description 500-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive 320-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive 200-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive 160-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive Hard Drive Hardware Kit Spare part number 517848-001 517847-001 517846-001 517845-001 531204-001 Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps: 1. Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system. 2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer. 3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer. 4. Remove the battery (see "Battery" on page 4-7). Remove the hard drive: 1. Loosen the 4 Phillips PM2.5×6.0 captive screws 1 that secure the hard drive cover to the computer. 2. Lift the right side of the hard drive cover 2, swing it up and to the left, and remove the cover. The hard drive cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 531517-001. 4-10 Maintenance and Service Guide

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Maintenance and Service Guide
Removal and replacement procedures
Hard drive
✎
The hard drive spare part kit includes a hard drive bracket and hard drive connector. The hard drive bracket and
hard drive connector, as well as the hard drive bracket screws, are also available in the Hard Drive Hardware Kit.
Before removing the hard drive, follow these steps:
1.
Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the computer on,
and then shut it down through the operating system.
2. Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3. Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and then
unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4. Remove the battery (see
“Battery” on page 4-7
).
Remove the hard drive:
1. Loosen the 4 Phillips PM2.5×6.0 captive screws
1
that secure the hard drive cover to the computer.
2. Lift the right side of the hard drive cover
2
, swing it up and to the left, and remove the cover. The hard drive
cover is included in the Plastics Kit, spare part number 531517-001.
Description
Spare part number
500-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive
517848-001
320-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive
517847-001
200-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive
517846-001
160-GB, 5400-rpm hard drive
517845-001
Hard Drive Hardware Kit
531204-001